Top Aegean Coast Tours by Duration - page 5

Ephesus is a must for history and archaeology enthusiasts, but trailing after a large group to hit a checklist of sights doesn’t suit every traveler—especially with limited time. Get a chance to customize your experience on this full-day bespoke private tour, whether you’re on an off-shore excursion from Kusadasi, traveling from Selcuk or Bodrum, or even coming all the way from Istanbul (with round-trip flight tickets to Izmir included).

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Journey back to ancient Rome with a full-day tour of UNESCO-listed Ephesus from Marmaris, including lunch, hotel transfers and entrance fees. Stand in awe beneath the grand Library of Celsus; see the Great Theatre, where St Paul once preached; and learn about life in the ancient city as you explore the bathhouse, agora and temples. This tour also includes a visit to either the sacred House of the Virgin Mary or the fascinating Ephesus Museum.

Explore some of western Turkey’s most significant ancient and early Christian sites without coordinating transportation, accommodations, or a complex multi-stop itinerary yourself. Departing from Izmir, this multi-day tour combines places connected to early Christianity with earlier historical landmarks, offering broader context across different periods of the region’s past. Travel between sites with the convenience of a planned route and guided insight throughout.

Travel back to times to see the ancient christian ruins of Ephesus and visit St. Mary’s House during this guided day trip from Izmir. Along the eastern Mediterranean, discover the old yet well preserved city of Ephesus. Then, traverse to a famous pilgrimage site where the Virgin Mary spent her remaining days.

Make the most of your port stop in Kusadasi with this private tour of Ephesus Temple of Artemis. You’ll get conveniently picked up from the port by your professional guide, then driven in a comfy, air-conditioned car out to Ephesus. You’ll tour the surrounding area, and then make a few other scenic and historical stops on the way back to the cruise boat.

Enjoy a small-group day tour from Izmir to UNESCO-listed Pamukkale and the Ancient City of Hierapolis with included hotel pickup. Benefit from expert guidance and a curated itinerary for an enriching encounter with nature and history. Explore both sites independently during free time, then visit the Hierapolis Archeology Museum for a closer look at the site’s history.

Enjoy a moving tour of Gallipoli’s World War I battlefields on this small-group tour from Canakkale, including a scenic ferry ride across the Dardanelles. Visiting with a guide adds historical context as you visit ANZAC Cove, Brighton Beach, and the Turkish trenches, and learn about the ANZAC campaign that took place over 100 years ago.

Discover the enchanting wonders of Pamukkale on a full-day group tour from Marmaris. After an easy transfer from your hotel, begin with a thrilling hot air balloon ride for a bird's-eye view of the travertine terraces, the ancient city of Hierapolis, and breathtaking landscapes. Once back on the ground, enjoy free time to explore the well-preserved ruins, wade through the UNESCO-listed travertines, and take a rejuvenating dip in the thermal waters of Cleopatra's Pool. Please note that entry to Hierapolis and Cleopatra's Pool needs to be purchased separately.

See unbelievable ruins and some of Turkey’s best archaeological sites during this guided day trip to Pergamum and Asklepion from Izmir. Discover the 4th century city of Pergamum home to one of the largest ancient libraries, the impressive Altar of Zeus and the inclined Theatre of Anatolia. You will see the Roman Medical Center remnants of Asklepion where Galen, a famous physician, completed his finest work.

Discover the vibrant history, culture, and daily life of Izmir on this guided walking tour with local interactions and a ferry ride. Perfect for curious travelers, this tour showcases the city’s top highlights while letting you immerse yourself in the authentic local atmosphere. Walk through bustling bazaars, visit ancient sites, marvel at stunning architecture, and relax by the serene waterside promenades

Learn the history of Turkey’s countryside during this 3-hour shore excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus. Your knowledgable local guide will pickup you up at your cruise’s port and drive you along the coast to the famous site. There you’ll explore historic sites such as the Library of Celsus, the Thermal Baths of Scolastika and the Odeon, among others. Tread in the footsteps of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony as you wander along famous Arcadian Way on your way back to port. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn see important historical sites while exploring the gorgeous Turkish countryside.

The ‘cotton castle’ of Pamukkale is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Turkey’s most stunning natural wonders. With this tour, marvel at the white travertine terraces of Pamukkale, follow in the footsteps of Cleopatra, and take a dip in one of the thermal pools (optional). Afterward, explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis and see the Odeon, Roman Baths, and Theatre. Hotel pickup from Izmir is included for added convenience.

Experience an unforgettable day in one of the world’s oldest cities during this PRİVATE tour of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary from Izmir hotels or Izmir airport. After getting picked up from the hotel or airport., head for the famous House of the Virgin Mary, where the biblical figure is believed to have last lived. Next it’s off to the ancient city of Ephesus, a former Greco-Roman empire and the most well-preserved ancient city in the world. Wander around the Temple of Domitian, the Temple of Hadrian, the Agora and the Odeon, among other popular sites. Explore the Terrace Houses and the Arcadian. After Ephesus, you will visit the temple of artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. -Wander the historic city of Ephesus -See to Library of Celsus and Grand theatre -Explore the House of the Virgin Mary -Hear live commentary from your guide -Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle -Includes private transportation from Izmir

Discover Turkey's remarkable cotton castle and magnificent ruins on a private day tour to Pamukkale and Hieropolis. Easy and comfortable private transportation from your Izmir hotel enables you to avoid the discomfort of a cramped tour bus and visit both historical sites comfortably and efficiently. Throughout the adventure, you'll enjoy immersive and dynamic commentary from your guide that takes you beyond the average tourist guidebook and impersonal group excursion.

Visit the city of Pergamon on this full-day ancient history tour from Izmir. During the excursion, you'll explore historical sites, including the Acropolis, the Altar of Zeus, and the Red Basilica, before heading to see the Asclepion healing temples and learn about ancient Roman medicine practices. Admission fees are not included. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Join a small group tour from Izmir and explore the wonders of Pamukkale. This full-day excursion offers a delightful combination of nature, history, and exploration. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty as you visit the mysterious white terraces. Then, take a dip in the rejuvenating thermal pools. Later, stroll around the well-preserved ancient city of Hierapolis while your guide provides illuminating commentary on its fascinating history.

Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most impressive ancient sites but with over 2 million annual visitors it can get crowded. Ensure a more personalized experience with this small-group tour from Izmir and enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes UNESCO-listed Ephesus; the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary spend her final years; the site of the Artemis temple, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; and the Isabey Mosque.

The legend of Troy and the Trojan War is one of the most famous tales of ancient Greece, and the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Troy is among Turkey’s most visited ruins. This private 4-hour shore excursion from Canakkale is ideal for those short on time, including the Houses of Troy I, the Odeon, the Troy Archeological Museum, and of course, the replica of the legendary Trojan Horse.

Discover one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities on this private Ephesus tour, complete with lunch and convenient hotel pickup from Istanbul, Kusadasi, or Bodrum. Enjoy door-to-door transportation in a comfortable vehicle, explore the legendary ruins at your own pace with a private guide, and savor a delicious lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant.

Travel more than two millennia into the past on a small-group tour of Pergamon from Izmir. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the fascinating history of this once-great city, with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Altar of Zeus, the Theater of Anatolia, and Asklepion Medical Center. This is an ideal excursion for history buffs and travelers looking to discover more about Turkey's illustrious ancient past.

* Enjoy the best of the local cuisine in Europe and Asian side of Istanbul at 8 different stops. * Shop your breakfast at the local food market and sit at a tea house to have a breakfast like a local. * Enjoy the ferry ride crossing the Bosporus to go from Europe to Asia in 20 minutes. * Visit three most popular districts of Istanbul of Eminönü, Kadıköy and Karaköy during the tour and learn the history and life style of each from your guide. * Taste street food and local food market at food stalls and at the luxury restaurants. * Sit at the local cafe and enjoy the world pass by while sipping a well made Turkish coffee. * Enjoy the photo taking from the ferry ride. * Enjoy the pick up and drop off service from your hotel with luxury cars.

With limited time, it can be hard to find the highlights of the sprawling Ephesus archaeological site. This private shore excursion from Kusadasi includes a dedicated guide for your group and visits the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, one of the original Seven Wonders of the World. Your skip-the-line Ephesus tickets are payable on the day.

Enjoy a memorable journey from Kuşadası to the legendary Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world. Walk through its ancient streets and uncover remarkable structures that once formed the heart of a thriving Roman city. Marvel at architectural masterpieces such as the Library of Celsus and the impressive Great Theater, while your expert guide brings the history of Ephesus to life. You will also stop for a panoramic view of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Complete your experience with a relaxing wine tasting session at a boutique vineyard near Selçuk, offering a perfect balance of culture, history, and local flavors.